Electricity generation from model organic wastewater in a cassette-electrode microbial fuel cell.

abstract：:Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br. ex Schult., commonly known as Indian sarsaparilla or Anantamul, is an ethnopharmacologically important medicinal plant from the family Apocynaceae. Biosynthesis of an array of bioactive compounds such as methoxybenzaldehydes and their derivatives has been accountable for its intensive me...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nandy S,Singh J,Pandey DK,Dey A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA encoding a bifunctional acetylxylan esterase/xylanase, XynS20E, was cloned from the ruminal fungus Neocallimastix patriciarum. A putative conserved domain of carbohydrate esterase family 1 was observed at the N-terminus and a putative conserved domain of glycosyl hydrolase family 11 was detected at the C-termin...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Pai CK,Wu ZY,Chen MJ,Zeng YF,Chen JW,Duan CH,Li ML,Liu JR

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunostimulatory glucose polymers known as beta-glucans have been studied for many years. Our laboratory has prepared and characterized a novel microparticulate beta-glucan (MG) from the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Because MG particles are rapidly phagocytized by murine peritoneal macrophages and induce t...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Berner VK,Sura ME,Hunter KW Jr

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carvone, the principal component of spearmint oil, induces biodegradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) by Arthrobacter sp. strain B1B. This study investigated the effectiveness of the repeated application of carvone-induced bacteria for bioremediation of Aroclor-1242-contaminated soil. Control treatments compare...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gilbert ES,Crowley DE

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4AaCter is the polypeptide from the C-terminal extension of mosquitocidal Cry4Aa toxin, and facilitates formation of protein inclusion in Escherichia coli. It has been demonstrated that the use of 4AaCter as a peptide tag results in the efficient production of heterologous protein in E. coli. It has also been demonstr...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Hayakawa T,Shimizu Y,Ishida T,Sakai H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes encoding two conjugated polyketone reductases (CPR-C1, CPR-C2) of Candida parapsilosis IFO 0708 were cloned and sequenced. The genes encoded a total of 304 and 307 amino acid residues for CPR-C1 and CPR-C2, respectively. The deduced amino acid sequences of the two enzymes showed high similarity to each other...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Kataoka M,Delacruz-Hidalgo AR,Akond MA,Sakuradani E,Kita K,Shimizu S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha-amylase gene (amy) from Streptomyces griseus IMRU 3570 and the beta-galactosidase gene (lac) from S. lividans were subcloned into Brevibacterium lactofermentum or B. lactofermentum/Escherichia coli shuttle vectors. The amy gene was not expressed in B. lactofermentum from its own promoter but was efficiently ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cadenas RF,Gil JA,Martín JF

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four types of cell-surface-engineered yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae displaying glucoamylase, namely, systems A, B, C, and D, were constructed to evaluate their performance in direct ethanol fermentation from raw corn starch. Systems A and B were glucoamylase-displaying nonflocculent yeast (YF237) types that secrete a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Khaw TS,Katakura Y,Koh J,Kondo A,Ueda M,Shioya S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behaviour of dry baker's yeast ( Saccharomyces cerevisiae type II, Sigma) used as biocatalyst without preliminary growth for the synthesis of 2-heptanol from 2-heptanone in a biphasic system is presented. Cells undergo intracellular trehalose consumption with a stoichiometric ethanol production during the first 15...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cappaert L,Larroche C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic carbon nanotubes (MCNTs) with necklace-like nanostructures was prepared via hydrothermal method, and hyperbranched poly(amidoamine) (PAMAM) was grafted on the surface of MCNTs on the basis of the Michael addition of methyl acrylate and the amidation of the resulting ester with a large excess of ethylenediamin...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao G,Li Y,Wang J,Zhu H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) has been reported to play a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system thereby exerting an inhibition in nerve impulse, in turn ameliorating depression; in addition, recent study also reveals the anti-hypertensive effect of GABA in vivo. Edible fungi of the Monascus species have been use...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lee BH,Pan TM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochromes P450 (CYPs) belong to the superfamily of heme b containing monooxygenases with currently more than 21,000 members. These enzymes accept a vast range of organic molecules and catalyze diverse reactions. These extraordinary capabilities of CYP systems that are unmet by other enzymes make them attractive for ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bernhardt R,Urlacher VB

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After crude protein of the marine yeast strains maintained in this laboratory was estimated by the method of Kjehldahl, we found that the G7a strain which was identified to be a strain of Cryptococcus aureus according to the routine identification and molecular methods contained high level of protein and could grow on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gao L,Chi Z,Sheng J,Ni X,Wang L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In light of emerging antibiotic resistance, bacterial cell wall lytic enzymes are promising antimicrobial agents that degrade bacterial peptidoglycan while specifically recognizing the target bacterium. The efficacy of lytic enzymes against several multi-drug-resistant pathogens infecting humans has led to many effort...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Bhagwat A,Mixon M,Collins CH,Dordick JS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alphaproteobacterial Roseobacter clade (Rhodobacterales) is one of the most important global players in carbon and sulfur cycles of marine ecosystems. The remarkable metabolic versatility of this bacterial lineage provides access to diverse habitats and correlates with a multitude of extrachromosomal elements. Fou...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Petersen J,Frank O,Göker M,Pradella S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A heat-stable sarcosine oxidase produced by Bacillus sp. BSD-8 (SOX) had been studied and its complete gene sequence, which contained 1,164 bp nucleotides and encoded a protein of 387 amino acids, was obtained by DNA Walking method. The sox gene was cloned and functionally overexpressed in E. coli and the recombinant ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Guo K,Ma X,Sun G,Zhao Y,Li X,Zhao W,Kai L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The host innate immune response either clears invading viruses or allows the adaptive immune system to establish an effective antiviral response. In this study, both pathogenic (passage 3, P3) and attenuated (P110) infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) strains were used to study the immune responses of chicken to IBV infe...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Xu Y,Zhang T,Xu Q,Han Z,Liang S,Shao Y,Ma D,Liu S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first two steps in xylose metabolism are catalyzed by NAD(P)H-dependent xylose reductase (XR) (EC 1.1.1.21) and NAD(P)-dependent xylitol dehydrogenase (XDH) (EC 1.1.1.9), which lead to xylose-->xylitol-->xylulose conversion. Xylitol has high commercial value, due to its sweetening and anticariogenic properties, as...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lima LH,das Graças de Almeida Felipe M,Vitolo M,Torres FA

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme preparation from the thermophilic fungus Humicola insolens, Ultraflo L, was able to solubilise more than half of the biomass of brewer's grain and wheat bran, two agro-industrial co-products. While almost all of the ferulic acid was released in the free form, the majority of diferulates were released still a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Faulds CB,Mandalari G,LoCurto R,Bisignano G,Waldron KW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated strain of Cunninghamella echinulata grown on glucose produced significant quantities of biomass and cellular lipids in media with high C/N ratio. The oil yield from glucose consumed increased after nitrogen exhaustion in the growth medium, but gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) content in cellular oil systema...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gema H,Kavadia A,Dimou D,Tsagou V,Komaitis M,Aggelis G

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Galacto-oligosaccharides (α-GOS) are produced by transgalactosylation reactions of α-galactosidase (α-Gal) or by conversion of raffinose family oligosaccharides by levansucrase. Similarly to β-GOS, α-GOS have the potential to mimic glycan receptors on eukaryotic cells and act as molecular decoys to prevent bacterial...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Wang Y,Black BA,Curtis JM,Gänzle MG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was found that benzothiazole, 2-oxybenzothiazole and 2-benzothiazolesulphonate were degraded in activated sludge systems. 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole (MBT) was more resistant, although the first step in MBT degradation seemed to be transformation to the sulphonate form. At higher MBT concentrations, it was transformed ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： De Vos D,De Wever H,Verachtert H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme able to cleave the 3',5'-phosphate ring of 2'-methoxyethyl cyclic nucleotides (3',5'-cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase, EC 3.1.4.17) from Serratia marcescens DSM 30121 was used to deprotect the cyclic phosphate nucleotides after chemical alkylation. The process yielded 2'-O-alkylated nucleosides used as bu...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Marais G,Ghisalba O

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diosgenin transformation was studied in Streptomyces virginiae IBL-14, a soil-dwelling bacterium with diosgenin-degrading capacity. All of the derivatives isolated were identified as 4-ene-3-keto steroids. We cloned ChoL, a fragment of a cholesterol oxidase from S. virginiae IBL-14, and used gene-disruption techniques...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Li B,Wang W,Wang FQ,Wei DZ

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have successfully created a novel yeast strain able to monitor changes in environmental conditions by displaying either green fluorescent protein (GFP) from Aequorea victoria or blue fluorescent protein (BFP), a variant of GFP, on its cell surface as a visible reporter. For the display of these fluorescent proteins...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Shibasaki S,Ueda M,Ye K,Shimizu K,Kamasawa N,Osumi M,Tanaka A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the biotechnological production of L: -lysine, mainly strains of Corynebacterium glutamicum are used, which have been obtained by classical mutagenesis and screening or selection or by metabolic engineering. Gene targets for the amplification and deregulation of the lysine biosynthesis pathway, for the improvement...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sindelar G,Wendisch VF

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting from mature vegetable compost, four bacterial strains were selected using a lignin-rich medium. 16S ribosomal RNA identification of the isolates showed high score similarity with Pseudomonas spp. for three out of four isolates. Further characterization of growth on mixtures of six selected lignin model compou...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ravi K,García-Hidalgo J,Gorwa-Grauslund MF,Lidén G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the in vivo expression of the synthetic transposase gene tnp(a) from a hyperactive Tn5 tnp gene mutant in Streptomyces coelicolor. Using the synthetic tnp(a) gene adapted for Streptomyces codon usage, we showed random insertion of the transposon into the Streptomycetes genome. The insertion frequenc...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Petzke L,Luzhetskyy A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic biology aims at manipulating biological systems by rationally designed and genetically introduced components. Efforts in photoactuator engineering resulted in microorganisms reacting to extracellular light-cues with various cellular responses. Some of them lead to the formation of macroscopically observable ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Renicke C,Taxis C

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Trichoderma comprises a group of filamentous ascomycetes that are now widely used in industrial applications because of their ability to produce extracellular hydrolases in large amounts. In addition, strong inducible promoters together with high secretory capacity have made Trichoderma an attractive host fo...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Mach RL,Zeilinger S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00